morality(Noun) Recognition of the distinction between good and evil or between right and wrong; respect for and obedience to the rules of right conduct; the mental disposition or characteristic of behaving in a manner intended to produce morally good results.
WHAT ARE EXAMPLES OF MORALITY
While morals tend to be driven by personal beliefs and values, there are certainly some common morals that most people agree on, such as:
Always tell the truth.
Do not destroy property.
Have courage.
Keep your promises.
Do not cheat.
Treat others as you want to be treated.
Do not judge.
Be dependable.
*What is the purpose of morality?*
The purpose of Morality is create lines that persons shouldn't cross because a action harms a person or persons, and is wrong. It creates Order, stability, and Trust for humans in a Society.
*What determines morality?*
Some theories of morality are: Moral Subjectivism - Right and wrong is determined by what you -- the subject -- just happens to think (or 'feel') is right or wrong. Cultural Relativism - Right and wrong is determined by the particular set of principles or rules the relevant culture just happens to hold at the time.
What are the 3 elements of morality?
There are three sources or 'fonts' of morality, which determine the morality of any act: (1) intention, (2) moral object, (3) circumstances
*What is the goal of morality?*
That is, the goal of Moral behavior is Universal conduct, based on Universal values. The term, “Categorical” means that we all belong to the category of “human being.” The term, “Imperative” means mandatory. We must all behave like human beings, and so we must all be examples to all other human beings.
